In 264 B.C.E., the Roman Republic met its first great challenge when it collided with the
a. Ptolemies in Egypt.
b. Seleucids in Syria.
c. Carthaginians in North Africa.
d. Antigonids in Macedonia.
e. Phoenicians in Lebanon.
c
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According to Plutarch, the great Hellenistic scientist Archimedes did not write down his findings about pulleys because he
a. was illiterate. b. feared persecution and censorship. c. was afraid that people would steal his ideas. d. considered such practical applications beneath him.
Contributions to the war effort from European colonies were __________.
A. substantial but minimized to avoid encouraging independence movements B. minimal but exaggerated to promote national pride C. substantial and recognized as such D. minimal and lead to serious questions about the value of colonies
The new democratically elected government in Afghanistan in confronted by
a. local warlords. b. increased opium production. c. a resurgence of Taliban fighters. d. widespread poverty. e. all of the above
In 1812, Henry Clay and John C. Calhoun could best be described as
A. Jeffersonians. B. secessionists. C. Federalists. D. pacifists. E. War Hawks.